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Synthes GmbH · 2.7MM VA-LCKING ANTEROLATERAL CALCANEAL PL LONG 56MM RIGHT · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982055026), received between Aug 4, 2023 and Aug 7, 2023 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (4 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration4

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 7, 2023Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, DUE TO PLATE PROMINENCE. PATIENT WAS TREATED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE FOR A SEVERELY COMMINUTED RIGHT-SIDE FRACTURE WITH A VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE AND EIGHT SCREWS. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 2.7MM VA-LCKING ANTEROLATERAL CALCANEAL PL LONG 56MM RIGHT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17470490 ↗
  • InjuryAug 4, 2023Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH A VA LOCKING CALCANEAL PLATE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE FOR A RIGHT COMMINUTED FRACTURE. NINE SCREWS WERE USED FOR FIXATION. HARDWARE REMOVAL WAS PERFORMED AT 24 WEEKS DUE TO PLATE PROMINENCE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17461791 ↗
  • InjuryAug 4, 2023Migration; Migration

    PATIENT# 75. DIABETES MELLITUS: NO. IF INDICATION OF FRACTURE: INTRA-ARTICULAR.  POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION OCCURRED BECAUSE THERE WAS PROMINENT HARDWARE. THE IMPLANT HAS BEEN IN THE PATIENT FOR 48 WEEKS POST-SURGERY. UNION HAS BEEN ACHIEVED 16 WEEKS POST-SURGERY. IMPLANT DATE : DATES ARE NOT COLLECTED DUE TO DATA PRIVACY REASONS; THE DATA IS ENCODED. THERE WAS AN EXPLANT 48 WEEKS POST-SURGERY. DATES ARE NOT COLLECTED DUE TO DATA PRIVACY REASONS; THE DATA IS ENCODED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.7 VA-LCKING ANTEROLAT CALC PL LG 56 RT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17461577 ↗
  • InjuryAug 4, 2023Migration; Migration

    PATIENT# 45. DIABETES MELLITUS: NO. IF INDICATION OF FRACTURE: INTRA-ARTICULAR POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION OCCURRED BECAUSE THERE WAS IMPLANT PROMINENCE. THERE HAS BEEN A REMOVAL/ REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PLATE PROMINENCE. IMPLANT DATE NOT AVAILABLE: THE DATES ARE NOT ALLOWED PER DATA PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS; THE DATA IS ENCODED. EXPLANT DATE NOT AVAILABLE: BUT IT WAS 32 WEEKS POST-SURGERY. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.7 VA-LCKING ANTEROLAT CALC PL LG 56 RT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17461561 ↗

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